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Coming war for US crop acres renews food-versus-fuel fight

Thursday, March 24, 2022

The late winter scrum is a showdown over how many acres of corn, soybeans, cotton and wheat acres farmers will plant. Alan Guebert weighs in.

Marlin: Prices strong during Christmas week

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Corn, soybean and wheat prices on the Chicago Board of Trade have remained firm so far in what is traditionally a slow and soft trading week.

Fundamental changes have entered the market

Wednesday, October 5, 2022

The USDA rattled the markets Sept. 30 with a grain stocks report that showed less corn on hand Sept. 1 and more soybeans than expected. 

Will farmers need to switch hybrids or crops?

Thursday, June 1, 2017

According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, corn planting as of May 21 was at 73 percent planted, which was 24 percent ahead of last year.

Do you know how Item No. 1278 was used?

Sunday, October 27, 2024

Item No. 1278 brings to question use more than simply identifying a tool. Why does this corn planter have a spool of wire hanging from the back?

Grain prices drift lower on good weather

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Temperatures more moderate than forecast for the corn belt have caused grain prices to dip on the Chicago Board of Trade, Marlin Clark explains.

Early planting has its advantages and problems

Thursday, April 12, 2001

Purdue corn specialist says that while the calendar may heralds winter’s recent end, the first days of spring are often iffy for field work.

Planting progress report dominates markets

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Marlin Clark weighs in on wheat, soybean and corn prices, expecting changes in the grain markets to come early in the week and trading to slow by its end.

Looking into next year’s trough

Thursday, November 4, 2021

Corn and soybean farmers should begin to focus on what a return to “average” could bring after three years of government payments and wild market swings. 

Dry weather inspires continued volatile market

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Dry weather in the Corn Belt, Pacific Northwest and South America is affecting grain prices. Marlin Clark breaks down recent fluctuations in his column.